Spring 2025
Section 4723 of LL501
Creative Arts for Older Adults -- : Jan 14 - May 20 2025
Class focuses on Mixed Media Painting. Guided experiments teach students how different mixed media materials work and what effects they create. Use a variety of acrylic mediums, fabric, ink, pastel, pencil, pens, rice paper, sand and more. Add depth and visual interest to paintings with dimensional textures and learn how to incorporate interesting collage materials. Just the right blend of structure and play with an attitude of openness encourages creative freedom.
Section 4786 of LL501
Creative Arts for Older Adults -- : Jan 14 - May 20 2025
Class focuses on painted nature collage. Learn unique techniques of adhering natural materials, layering, priming, painting and sealing organic objects . Using various textures of seedpods, seaweed, different types of leaves and dried flowers as well as lichens to create eco inspired compositions that draw on the glorious perfection of natural forms and the sensuous textures found in nature.